Event Studies - Publications - Faculty & Research

22 Feb 2011
Research & Ideas

The Most Important Management Trends of the (Still Young) Twenty-First Century

including emerging economies like China, India, and Brazil. This list will continue to grow. A by-product of the intertwining of globalization and technology enabled networks is that events are no longer isolated, the impact of which was... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

15 Nov 2016
News

HBS and SEAS Explore Opportunities for Innovative Thinking

McKay Professor of Applied Physics, and Vicki Sato, Professor of Management Practice at HBS, discussed their partnership furthering the commercialization of science. Befitting the symposium’s setting in Aldrich Hall, the daylong event... View Details

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Canadian Club | MBA

Canadian Club The mission of the Canadian Club is to provide a sense of community for Canadians studying at HBS and to promote an awareness of Canada within the HBS community. We also seek to foster ties between current HBS students and... View Details

18 Nov 2020
News

Books@Baker: Joseph Badaracco

decision personally or professionally. So says Harvard Business School Professor Joseph Badaracco, who studied classic works and interviewed more than 100 managers in 15 countries to learn how busy people find time for reflection. Based... View Details

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Asian-Affinity Business Association | MBA

Asian-Affinity Business Association The Asian-American Business Association (AABA) provides a community for the promotion, understanding, and cross-cultural exchange of Asian and Asian-American business, social, academic, cultural, and political initiatives. Annual... View Details

27 Sep 2017
Research & Ideas

What Happens When Ordinary People Get Creative?

creativity have largely focused on the factors that fuel extraordinarily creative people. But who studies the ordinary people, who may not be geniuses but nonetheless contribute creative solutions in their personal and work lives all the... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

01 Apr 2025
Blog Post

Alumni in Climate Networking Series: Miami

Are you interested in connecting with other alumni leveraging their careers to confront climate change? BEI invites HBS Alumni to join our Alumni in Climate Networking Series for a chance to connect with local alumni to discuss ideas, trends, opportunities, and... View Details

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Capturing Contemporary Latin American Business History - Creating Emerging Markets

Conferences Capturing Contemporary Latin American Business History – Oral History & Digital Resources The Capturing Contemporary Latin American Business History: Oral History and Digital Resources conference was held in Santiago, Chile, on July 15, 2016. The full-day... View Details

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Christian Fellowship | MBA

Christian Fellowship The Christian Fellowship aspires to cultivate accessible, relevant and nourishing Christ-centered community within HBS that equips leaders to follow Jesus in the business world. Annual Events Weekly Fellowship... View Details

24 Apr 2014
News

Employees crave meaningful progress in their work and find joy in making an impact

“Even incremental small wins can contribute to what we call positive inner work life,” says Teresa Amabile, Baker Foundation Professor. Amabile’s current research focuses on the psychology of everyday work life: how events in the... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Making the Case for Maine: HBS Club and State's CEO Discuss Business Issues

territory by drafting a case study about the business potential of their state. At an event held in Falmouth attended by Maine Governor Angus King, HBS professor D. Quinn Mills, HBS professor emeritus (and... View Details

Keywords: Janine Brunell Looker

23 Jan 2019
Sharpening Your Skills

Sports: Lessons for Managers

Sponsorship—Combining and Integrating Key Resources and Capabilities of International Sports Events and Their Major Sponsors This field-based study of the Union of European Football Associations and its main... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Sports

25 May 2021
Blog Post

The Surprising Power of Nostalgia at Work

actually works. When people engage in nostalgia, they’re accessing personally meaningful autobiographical events typically shared with family, friends, and other close connections. It isn’t just a happy trip down memory lane — in fact,... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Feb 2001
News

High Stakes: Springboard 2000 Comes to HBS

CEO looks like," noted Andrea C. Silbert (MBA '92) , founder and CEO of the Boston-based Center for Women & Enterprise, which coordinated the New England event along with the National Women's Business Council. A View Details

Keywords: Singleton, Laura; Springboard 2000

01 Jun 1998
News

HBS Club of Ireland Puts Management Skills to Work

their efforts was a weekend seminar held in January that was an enjoyable combination of academic discussion, public service, and relaxation. The event centered on three new case studies on companies... View Details

30 Oct 2015
Blog Post

4 Takeaways from HBS

past the awkward introductions into shared stories. I learned that the most interesting aspects about a person, perhaps the things that will truly cause them to change the world, are rarely found in their resume. One of my favorite demonstrations of this was “myTake,”... View Details

18 Jan 2016
Blog Post

Meet the HBS Race, Gender & Equity Initiative

insights from this and other events via video and print, as well as on social media. Many of these resources and publications can be found on our webpage. The Race, Gender & Equity Initiative also leads major View Details

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Bringing a Taste of Japan to the World - Global Activities 2020

Asia Pacific Bringing a Taste of Japan to the World Pictured: Masato Nakamura and Yasu Sasago (both MBA 2020), at far right, with team members at the 2019 pop-up ramen event in Cambridge. For world traveler Yasu Sasago (MBA 2020), being... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Eight Among Many: Charles W. ("Bill") Cassell

industry while working as director of operations at Beacon Communications Corporation in Acton, Massachusetts. "I studied the factors that made some companies successful," he says, "and discovered that the few companies that stay on the A... View Details

Keywords: Eileen McCluskey

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Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery | About

professorships, or other named entities and artifacts should we study to understand their provenance? More broadly, how should we think about the role business played in perpetuating slavery through commerce and trade? How might we, using... View Details

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